Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
the ultimate Peter Pan type job where I get paid to play with ideas.
Heather LeFevre • Brain Surfing: The Top Marketing Strategy Minds in the World
Brie Wolfson • Notes on “Taste”
She felt too young to be washed up, but then again, she had ridden an improbable string of luck. Her whole life, in fact, had been a gift of good fortune—she had been given whiteness. Blonde hair, a pretty face, a nice figure, a rich father. She’d sobbed out of speeding tickets, flirted her way to endless second chances. Her whole life, a bounty of
... See moreBrit Bennett • The Vanishing Half: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize 2021
Heather Havrilesky • Speak
Like a lot of the other girls, Alex had found out quickly that she was not beautiful enough to model. The lucky ones realized this sooner rather than later. But she was tall enough and skinny enough that people often assumed she was more beautiful than she was. A good trick.
Emma Cline • The Guest: ‘The tension never wavers’ (GUARDIAN)
The hotel mirrors of America know we all need some curve correction. But try to take yourself seriously as you open a package labeled, SHAPE MY DAY HIGH-WAISTED GIRL SHORT. Tomorrow you will cut the sugar. You will cut the fries. You will go back to the gym. You won’t be afraid of mirrors anymore.
Katy Tur • Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
I believed the perceptions undergirding my sketches arose from my being invisible or at least underestimated, including being mistaken for someone nicer than I was.